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January 16, 2022 - Happy New Year to you all! We are in the midst of winter, snow, and very cold temperatures here in Chicago. I continue t...

March 06, 2021 - I'm excited to be teaching at Out of Chicago LIVE!, April 9-11, 2021. Last April's first online conference was so inspir...

February 23, 2021 - Spring will be here soon! Meanwhile, I'm still enjoying capturing the beauty of winter in the garden. We had a period of...

January 13, 2021 - I have written an article for the Nature Photographers Network "What Remains: The Beauty of Winter in the Garden." This...

October 26, 2020 - It's hard to believe we are rounding the corner to November. As I write this, it's snowing near the lake in Chicago wher...

October 11, 2020 - We are now in our 8th month of this global pandemic and, if predictions are right, we'll be fighting this battle well in...

March 10, 2020 - Happy almost spring! With the time change and a few days of warmer, sunshiny weather, it feels like spring is closer. I...

January 17, 2020 - A Day at Chicago Botanic Garden with Anne Belmont - Creative Flower Photography Workshop Join me for a day of learning...

April 18, 2019 - Spring is finally here to stay and it's my favorite time of year for flower photography. After a long winter, it's exhil...

February 15, 2019 - I'll be presenting again this year at Hazel Meredith's Creative Photography Conference in Southbridge, MA, May 18-19. I...

January 22, 2019 - I enjoy writing articles for the wonderful learning community Visual Wilderness. This month my article talks about my tw...

January 16, 2019 - I am excited to be an instructor again at the second annual Flower and Garden Photography Conference at Longwood Gardens...

July 08, 2018 - Let me catch my breath! It's been a whirlwind of conferences and travel since mid-May and I'm having a hard time wrappin...

April 12, 2018 - A brief update on what's in bloom at Chicago Botanic Garden. Lots of ups and downs in temperature the past two weeks, an...

April 04, 2018 - I am a contributing author for Visual Wilderness. This wonderful website, run by Jay and Varina Patel, is full of resour...

March 31, 2018 - I know that spring has finally arrived when the crocuses start to blanket the hillside on Evening Island at Chicago Bota...

February 22, 2018 - 2018 is off to a very busy start! I've been busy planning and preparing for so many exciting events. Just a summary of s...

January 27, 2018 - I am excited to announce that I am now a guest author for the wonderful learning community, Visual Wilderness. I am so h...

November 16, 2017 - I'm excited to be presenting at the Creative Photography Conference in Southbridge, MA., May 19-20, 2018. Thank you to H...